Patrick Henry was an American politician, planter and orator who declared to the Second Virginia Convention : "Give me liberty or give me death!" A Founding Father, he served as the first and sixth po
Portrait by George Bagby Matthews after Thomas Sully, c. 1891
View of Rural Plains near Totopotomoy Creek in Virginia. Henry was reportedly married to Sarah Shelton in the parlor.
Patrick Henry Arguing the Parson's Cause (George Cooke, c. 1834)
Patrick Henry Before the Virginia House of Burgesses (Peter F. Rothermel, 1851)
Benjamin Harrison V was an American planter, merchant, and politician who was a Founding Father of the United States. He served as a delegate to the United States Continental Congress, and was a signe
Engraved portrait of Harrison
The Williamsburg Courthouse. Harrison helped raise the funds to purchase the courthouse for the city.